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...impossible to say precisely what caused the drop, and the rate was up again slightly two years later. Meanwhile, those on the other side say that reducing the number of abortions is not the only measure of success. "You have to look at the long-term social effects," says Pamela Sumners, Missouri executive director of NARAL Pro-Choice, the abortion-rights advocacy group. "There's a greater likelihood that teenage mothers in particular and their children will wind up on public assistance, drop out of high school, end up in low-wage jobs--all things that are not good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where The Real Action Is... | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

Start by stepping up exercise and drop 5 to 10 lbs., which will boost your body image. Set a goal to meet 50 new people in the next year through activities, classes, the Internet. Vibrators can enhance and preserve a woman's capacity to achieve orgasm, especially during periods of nonsexual activity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Passion Play | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

This means the millions that it now costs to sequence one person’s genome will drop to $10,000 to $20,000—what Church said he sees as a reasonable price for a complete personal data...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prof. Works for Your Cheap DNA | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

...travelers have come to the republic to learn to eat. Trouble is, the cost of tuition has been skyrocketing. In 1926, American gourmet A.J. Liebling got his education for 6 francs a feast. Today, anyone in a restaurant with three Michelin stars can expect to gain several kilos and drop several hundred euros. And prices are rising like one of L'Arpège's avocado pistachio soufflés. In 2001, the set menu there cost 1,200 francs (€185); now it's €420 per person - no wonder nice guys from Winnipeg weep into their pinot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paying the Price for Art You Can Eat | 1/15/2006 | See Source »

...unorthodox style, is one of the few racers with the stamina and versatility to compete in all five Alpine events in Torino. In addition to the four shown here, Miller will ski the combined event, which is a shorter downhill run followed by two slalom runs DOWNHILL Vertical drop: 2,625 ft. (800 m) It?s the longest course of the Alpine events and one of the most dangerous competitions at the Winter Games, with speeds of more than 80 m.p.h. (130 km/h). Skiers take one run down a single course marked by a few control gates, and the fastest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rebel on the Edge | 1/15/2006 | See Source »

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